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रामायणम्

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकीयरामायणम्

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श्रीमद्वाल्मीकीयरामायणम् (Sanskrit Wikisource)

The unabridged Sanskrit, 645 sargas, every verse numbered kanda.sarga.verse.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५९6.59.p17511–6.59.p17515
युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५९6.59.p17511

Sanskrit · 6.59.p17511

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे युद्धकाण्डे एकोनषष्टितमः सर्गः ॥६-५९॥ तस्मिन् हते राक्षससैन्यपाले प्लवंगमानामृषभेण युद्धे। भीमायुधं सागरवेगतुल्यं विदुद्रुवे राक्षसराजसैन्यम्॥ १॥

English · Meaning

In the illustrious Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Yuddha Kāṇḍa, this is the fifty-ninth sarga. When the commander of the Rākṣasa army had been slain in battle by the foremost of the monkeys, the Rākṣasa king’s army, terrible in weapons and equal in the speed of the ocean, fled.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५९6.59.p17512

Sanskrit · 6.59.p17512

गत्वा तु रक्षोधिपतेः शशंसुः सेनापतिं पावकसूनुशस्तम्। तच्चापि तेषां वचनं निशम्य रक्षोधिपः क्रोधवशं जगाम॥ २॥

English · Meaning

Having gone to the lord of the Rākṣasas, they reported that the commander had been slain by the son of Fire. Hearing their words as well, the lord of the Rākṣasas came under the power of anger.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५९6.59.p17513

Sanskrit · 6.59.p17513

संख्ये प्रहस्तं निहतं निशम्य क्रोधार्दितः शोकपरीतचेताः। उवाच तान् राक्षसयूथमुख्या- निन्द्रो यथा निर्जरयूथमुख्यान्॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

Hearing that Prahasta had been slain in battle, he, afflicted by anger and with his mind filled with sorrow, spoke to those chiefs of the Rākṣasa hosts, as Indra [spoke] to the chiefs of the hosts of the immortals.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५९6.59.p17514

Sanskrit · 6.59.p17514

नावज्ञा रिपवे कार्या यैरिन्द्रबलसादनः। सूदितः सैन्यपालो मे सानुयात्रः सकुञ्जरः॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

One must not hold the enemy in contempt, since by them my army commander—he who destroyed Indra’s forces—has been slain, together with his accompanying force and elephants.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५९6.59.p17515

Sanskrit · 6.59.p17515

सोऽहं रिपुविनाशाय विजयायाविचारयन्। स्वयमेव गमिष्यामि रणशीर्षं तदद्भुतम्॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

Therefore I, without hesitation, shall go myself to that wondrous forefront of battle, for the destruction of the enemy and for victory.

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Contents

645 chapters
  1. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१
  2. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२
  3. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३
  4. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४
  5. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५
  6. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६
  7. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७
  8. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_८
  9. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_९
  10. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१०
  11. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११
  12. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२

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The unabridged Sanskrit, 645 sargas, every verse numbered kanda.sarga.verse. Not a translation: this is the text every English witness is checked against, and the one the Sarvam pass translates. Whole-edition checksum is pinned through the TOC (corpus:check), not per page.

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